Emil of Lönneberga
Created by Astrid Lindgren
On SVT1
A warm, mischievous family comedy about a rural Swedish boy's pranks and adventures, built on affection and gentle chaos rather than consequence.
Emil i Lönneberga is a Swedish television adaptation of Astrid Lindgren's Emil i Lönneberga books
Questions people ask
Is Emil of Lönneberga easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 99% of series.
Does Emil of Lönneberga leave you hopeful? Yes, very. More hopeful than 99% of series.
Is Emil of Lönneberga scary? No. Less frightening than 92% of series.
Is Emil of Lönneberga sad? No. Less sad than 92% of series.
Is Emil of Lönneberga violent? Barely. Less violent than 89% of series.
These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
Cinnamon Score
How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
You have seen this shape before.
How unlike any other series this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like Emil of Lönneberga
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Emil of Lönneberga
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Emil of Lönneberga, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Emil of Lönneberga, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Emil of Lönneberga, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
